The term mutually exclusive refers to 2 or more events of incidents, in which the happening of one event precludes the happening of the other. Mutually exclusive can be applied less formally to the dating world, in which a couple who has been dating become more serious, and therefore mutually exclusive with one another.
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No because the term mutually exclusive implies the the trials that could result in these events are sequenced in time.
Some triangles can be classified by only term, and some triangles fall into two overlapping, non-mutually-exclusive categories.
A term used in Data Management courses to be mutually exclusive means when two things have nothing in common. In a Venn Diagram this looks like two circles side by side instead of the regular two over lapping circles.
If two events ARE mutually exclusive, then it means that they can not both happen simultaneously. For example, if we flip a coin, it can only be heads or tails, not both. an example of not mutually exclusive events are strong winds and rain. it could be strong wind, or rain, or both.
It means that if one of the events happens the other cannot.